Nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the leading cause of cancer deaths. Lung cancer
screening (LCS) reduces NSCLC mortality; however, a lack of diversity in LCS studies may …

Background Ever since a lung cancer epidemic emerged in the mid-1900s, the
epidemiology of lung cancer has been intensively investigated to characterize its causes …

Current US lung cancer screening recommendations limit eligibility to adults with a pack‐
year (PY) history of≥ 20 years and the first 15 years since quit (YSQ). The authors …

Smoking is a leading cause of preventable death, causing about 5 million premature deaths
worldwide each year,. Evidence for genetic influence on smoking behaviour and nicotine …

Background There is remarkable variation in the incidence of lung cancer among ethnic and
racial groups in the United States. Methods We investigated differences in the risk of lung …

Background The objective of this study was to summarize the published literature
concerning the epidemiology of lung cancer. Methods A narrative review of published …

Background: Few studies have directly measured the age-, sex-, and race-specific risks of
lung cancer incidence and mortality among never tobacco smokers. Such data are needed …

Compared with all other racial and ethnic groups in the United States, African Americans are
disproportionally affected by lung cancer, both in terms of incidence and survival. It is likely …

Approximately one-fourth of all cigarettes sold in the United States are mentholated. An
understanding of the consequences, patterns, and correlates of menthol cigarette use can …

Objective To investigate the associations between various socioeconomic indicators and
lung cancer incidence. Methods We searched PubMed and EMBASE databases for studies …